rate of fall

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• fall — /fɔ:l/ noun a sudden drop or loss of value ● a fall in the exchange rate ● a fall in the price of gold ● a fall on the Stock Exchange ● Profits showed a 10% fall. ■ verb 1. to drop suddenly to a lower price ● Shares fell on the market today. ●… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• fall — /fɔ:l/ noun a sudden reduction or loss of value ● a fall in the exchange rate ● a fall in the price of gold ● a fall on the Stock Exchange ● Profits showed a 10% fall. ■ verb 1. to be reduced suddenly to a lower price or value ● Shares fell on… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• Fall arrest — is the form of fall protection which involves the safe stopping of a person already falling. It is one of several forms of fall protection, forms which also include fall guarding (general protection that prevents persons from entering a fall… …   Wikipedia

• rate of inflation — UK US noun [S] ► ECONOMICS the rate at which prices increase over time, causing the value of money to fall: more/less than the rate of inflation »The pay offer was less than the rate of inflation. »They proposed fare increases of more than three… …   Financial and business terms

• FALL RIVER — FALL RIVER, city in S.E. Massachusetts near Rhode Island border. The Jewish population of Fall River has been declining for the past 35 years and now numbers less than 1,000, a decrease from the 1970 population of 4,000 Jews. Attracted by the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• rate — The cost of debt service paid by a borrower or issuer to a lender or investor. The rate is expressed as an annual percentage of the amount borrowed. For some notes and bonds that pay interest semiannually, the semiannual interest due to the… …   Financial and business terms

• Rate of profit — In economics and finance, the profit rate is the relative profitability of an investment project, of a capitalist enterprise, or of the capitalist economy as a whole. It is similar to the concept of the rate of return on investment. In Marxian… …   Wikipedia

• fall — fall1 W1S1 [fo:l US fo:l] v past tense fell [fel] past participle fallen [ˈfo:lən US ˈfo:l ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move downwards)¦ 2¦(stop standing/walking etc)¦ 3¦(decrease)¦ 4¦(become)¦ 5¦(belong to a group)¦ 6 fall short of something 7 fall victim/prey… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• rate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 speed/frequency ADJECTIVE ▪ constant, expected, regular, steady, unchanged ▪ slow ▪ the slow rate of change …   Collocations dictionary

• Rate-Improvement Mortgage — A type of fixed rate mortgage, which contains a clause that entitles the borrower to reduce the fixed interest rate charge on the mortgage once, and early in the mortgage. The option will be exercised when interest rates fall lower then the… …   Investment dictionary

• Fall of the Ottoman Empire — issues cleanup=Sep 2008 refimprove=Sep 2008 wikify=Sep 2008 Republic of Turkey (superimposed upon modern borders). Some scholars argue the power of the Caliphate began waning by 1683, and without the acquisition of significant new wealth the… …   Wikipedia